IMAX is aiming at expanding its Bollywood film slate, said Greg Foster, chairman and president, IMAX Entertainment. ...
05:30 PM, Mar 13, 2013
Mumbai: Superstar Shah Rukh Khan finds the ongoing controversy regarding the number of screens alloted for the release of his film 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan' and Ajay Devgn's 'Son of Sardar' "silly and strange" and insists that it is a free market and not "monopolistic". Ajay Devgn Films Pvt Ltd (ADF) had moved the Competition Commission Of India (CCI) claiming that Yash Raj Films (YRF) was using its dominant position...
06:44 PM, Nov 06, 2012
Bollywood filmmaker Yash Chopra turned 80 on Thursday. In the show 'Yash Chopra: Lights, Camera, Life' hosted by Shah Rukh Khan, the acclaimed director, screenwriter and producers spoke about his journey from engineering to filmmaking. In the show, Yash Chopra speaks about his life and times and the changing face of Bollywood. One of the high-points of the show is his description of how Yash Raj Films came into being. ...
12:54 PM, Sep 28, 2012
The T-shirt sums it up: Don't F**k with Iceland " We may not have cash but we've got ash! Cash refers to the fallout from an explosion: The effects of the global financial crisis on Iceland. Traditionally based on geothermal energy, fishing and agriculture, Iceland tried to reinvent its economy through financial services; one observer described it as "Wall Street on the tundra". The results were disastrous, with the economy...
10:35 AM, Sep 11, 2012
Mumbai: Uday Chopra has decided to put his acting career on the back burner and says his entire focus is on his home banner Yash Raj Films' (YRF) Hollywood wing, based in Los Angeles. "I feel that this (production) is the next thing I can do. I feel that I can't go beyond a certain point (as an actor). I cannot become an Aamir Khan today, I know that. I...
05:48 PM, Jul 25, 2012
Mumbai: Yash Raj Films has forayed into the international market by launching a Hollywood-based production and financing company that will produce international content. The company named 'YRF Entertainment', will focus on developing and producing feature films for the US and the international market. YRF Entertainment is funded by Yash Raj Films, the 41-year-old studio that was founded by filmmaker Yash Chopra. His younger son, Uday Chopra will serve as the...
11:56 AM, Nov 23, 2011
Mumbai: His debut in a Yash Raj hit production earned him rave reviews. No wonder then Ranveer Singh has apparently decided to let Aditya Chopra play God in his professional life. The actor, we hear, will not sign any new movies without his mentor's consent. In fact, he has already turned down a solo movie offered to him by UTV simply because Chopra felt the film's director Nishikant Kamat hasn't...
04:02 PM, Aug 29, 2011
Filmmaker Yash Chopra returns to the director's chair to shoot yet another film starring Shah Rukh Khan. ...
02:59 PM, Jun 30, 2011
Katrina Kaif loves praise. But only if its coming her way. A recent tweet of her Rajneeti director Prakash Jha upset her. The filmmaker made a mention of how Deepika was super professional and that he was impressed with her dubbing of Aarakshan. When Kat got wind of this comment she immediately called up Jha and told him how upset she was. Her point was that no-one is as professional...
02:51 PM, May 09, 2011
New Delhi: Veteran Bollywood filmmaker Yash Chopra, known for his love of capturing Switzerland's picturesque landscape in his movies, became the first recipient of the title of Ambassador of Interlaken, and a special Yash Chopra Suite and Yash Chopra Train were inaugurated in his honour in Interlaken last week. Chopra, who has shot films like Faasle, Vijay, Chandni, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge in the country, among several others, was with...
11:10 AM, Apr 12, 2011
Mumbai: Yash Raj Films has given its whole library to a new venture which is making available a selection of famous Bollywood and international movies for downloading and streaming by movie buffs. "We are very much delighted that Intel is debuting their newest technology with Yash Raj Library. We are very happy with the association. Now the audiences would have all the films of their choice at their fingertips," Yash...
02:02 PM, Mar 25, 2011
New Delhi: Model-turned-actress Dipannita Sharma is the latest to join the star cast of Yash Raj Films' romantic comedy Ladies v/s Ricky Bahl. Ladies v/s Ricky Bahl brings the Band Baaja Baaraat couple Ranveer Singh and Anushka Sharma together once again. It also has Priyanka Chopra's cousin Parineeti Chopra. The film is about a charming conman Ricky Bahl who cons girls for a living, but finally meets his match. Dipannita...
05:57 PM, Feb 23, 2011
Mumbai: He entered Bollywood with the small budget, quirky Tere Bin Laden, but Pakistani singer-actor Ali Zafar will be seen next with Katrina Kaif and Imran Khan in a typical romantic comedy. He will also focus on his first love - music. "The film is a romantic comedy, a very family kind of set-up. Imran and me play brothers. I'm a very charming and flamboyant guy in the film who...
02:57 PM, Feb 16, 2011
Mumbai: In Yash Raj Films' next project Katrina Kaif's character is so volatile and unpredictable that she needed special preparation to essay it. Written and directed by debutant Ali Abbas Zafar, the film titled Mere Brother Ki Dulhan will star Imran Khan as the male lead. According to producer Aditya Chopra's brief, Katrina would have to play the temperamental girl after much preparation. "All I can say about my role...
04:41 PM, Nov 03, 2010
Mumbai: Indian selectors will have a lot to discuss and deliberate in the wake of the national team's pathetic show in Australia, when they meet in Mumbai on Wednesday to pick the squad for next month's Asia Cup in Bangladesh. With the team seemingly in disarray in Australia because of a collective failure, especially in the batting department, Krishnamachari Srikkanth and his co-selectors will have to do a fine balancing...
10:32 PM, Apr 28, 2008
